https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/communitycare/Recent content in communitycare on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSat, 04 Apr 2026 07:15:33 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/my-father-wanted-to-die-at-home-why-didnt-the-system-support-that/Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:15:33 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/my-father-wanted-to-die-at-home-why-didnt-the-system-support-that/My father, Dr. Michael Moore, lived in Innsworth and received care from a combination of community services and oncology specialists in Cheltenham. Like many families in Gloucestershire, we believed that when the time came, he would be supported to pass away at home. But that did not happen. Many people express a simple, heartfelt wish: to die at home. To be surrounded by familiar places, loved ones, and compassionate support that honors their dignity.